Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

KidsPeace; Ellsworth (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive team environment

Commitment to ethical care

Job summary

A dedicated care organization in Maine is looking for compassionate Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to assist individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. As an RBT, you will implement behavioral interventions under the guidance of BCBA, support individuals in daily activities, and ensure effective communication within your team. Ideal candidates have at least a high school diploma and experience in Health and Human Services. Join us for meaningful work in a collaborative environment focused on professional development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years experience in Health and Human Services preferred.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Experience with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strongly preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Implement behavior intervention and skill acquisition plans under BCBA guidance.
• Accurately complete clinical and program-related documentation daily.
• Assist with development and review of data collection tools.
• Identify behavior-environment relationships and support interventions.
• Monitor behavior plans and assist with treatment integrity.
• Collaborate with treatment team members.
• Participate in 1:1 and group supervisions.
• Maintain clear communication with supervisors.
• Manage aggressive behavior using de-escalation techniques.
• Support training for staff on ABA interventions.
• Adhere to the RBT Code of Ethics.

Skills

Compassionate care

Behavior intervention techniques

Data collection and documentation

Collaboration

De-escalation techniques

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to support individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in a residential setting. As an RBT, you will implement behavioral interventions and assist Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) in delivering effective treatment plans focused on behavior reduction and skill acquisition. You will work closely with clients and team members, assisting with daily activities, monitoring behavior, collecting data, and maintaining clear and professional communication to ensure the best outcomes for the individuals we serve.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement behavior intervention and skill acquisition plans under BCBA guidance.
• Accurately complete clinical and program-related documentation daily.
• Assist with development and review of data collection tools to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Identify behavior-environment relationships and support appropriate interventions.
• Monitor behavior plans and assist with treatment integrity.
• Collaborate with treatment team members including clinicians, shift leaders, and residential staff.
• Participate actively in 1:1 and group supervisions, sharing insights and progress.
• Maintain clear, professional communication with supervisors and peers.
• Manage aggressive behavior using approved de-escalation and physical management techniques.
• Support training efforts for staff on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) interventions.
• Adhere to the RBT Code of Ethics and maintain all required certifications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years experience in Health and Human Services preferred.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Experience with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strongly preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or behavioral challenges preferred.

Why Join Us?

• Meaningful work supporting individuals with disabilities.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and supervision.
• Commitment to ethical and compassionate care.